Bioactivity | Nicotianamine can be isolated from the leaves of Nicotiana Tabacum L.. Nicotianamine is a key biosynthetic precursor of phytosiderophores. Nicotianamine is an iron chelating agent and can promote the transport of iron. NA is vital in metal nutrition and metal homeostasis of flowering plants[1]. |
CAS | 34441-14-0 |
Formula | C12H21N3O6 |
Molar Mass | 303.31 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Bouazaoui M, et al. Synthesis and biological activity of nicotianamine and analogues. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2009;611:555-7. |